Located on one of Cornwall’s most sought-after strips of coastline and just moments from the bay’s clear calm waters, The Liner in Falmouth is an exclusive development of luxury apartments overlooking the stunning Gyllyngvase Beach. Architecturally striking and beautifully designed, the building with its ocean liner-inspired curves and glass frontage has become something of a landmark on Falmouth’s seafront…but it has a lot more going for it than mere good looks.
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Settling in the heart of the town’s up-and-coming food and drink scene and a stone’s throw from the fabulous St Michaels Spa means guests get the very best of what the town has to offer right on their doorstep. Of course, being just 20 metres from the award-winning Gylly Beach also means you can be out of bed and in the water within minutes – or you can pop back to your apartment for a bite to eat or a nap in the middle of those long beachy bucket-and-spade days.
The Liner is one of Falmouth’s most exclusive developments and is just 20 metres from the Blue Flag Gyllyngvase Beach which means you can be out of bed and in the sea within minutes. Luxurious bedrooms with flexible bed arrangements are perfectly suited to groups of friends and families. Your apartment’s kitchen comes fully kitted-out for you to whip up delicious home-cooked meals but let’s face it, holidays are for relaxation so you’ll be forgiven for wanting to eat out during your stay!
Outside there’s a wonderful private balcony where you’ll have the best spot to soak up the sunshine and views, while inside the floor-to-ceiling glass creates a bright, light-filled space for chilled-out relaxation.
Gyllyngvase (Gylly) Beach
Right in the heart of Falmouth, Gylly beach is one of Cornwall’s best and is known for its golden sandy crescent, clear calm water and safe swimming. The beach has a real buzz about it during the holiday months with activities taking place throughout the school holidays. Perfect for families with children of all ages, if you’re in search of a beach-infused holiday then this is the spot.
The sheltered bay proves to be ideal for paddle boarding and kayaking– especially for beginners. Beach-based Blu Paddle Co. offers SUP lessons for visitors of all abilities and ages, and Gylly Adventures hires out paddle boards and kayaks as well as offers guided tours of the coastline, allowing you to take in hidden coves, sea caves and wonderful scenery.
For younger members of the family the gentle waves are perfect for paddling in the shallows, while a series of fabulous rock pools means young explorers can get up close with nature and its marine mini beasts, sea plants and rock dwellers.
Your Liner apartment’s kitchen comes fully kitted out for you to whip up delicious home-cooked meals but let’s face it, holidays are for relaxation, so you’ll be forgiven for wanting to eat out during your stay!
Thankfully you’ll be spoilt for choice with the eateries on offer, all just a few minutes’ walk from your doorstep. Here are some of our favourites:
Gylly Beach Café
This popular and best-loved café’s position right on the beach is second to none, offering fantastic views of the beach and coastline. Family-run and award-winning, the café offers a warm welcome, outstanding service and locally sourced food, served in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Open throughout the year our café is the ideal place to enjoy everything from a relaxing coffee with a homemade cake, to a tasty lunchtime treat or evening dining with the family.
Enjoy delicious food in a friendly, contemporary setting, made with the finest local Cornish ingredients. Expect finely prepared local meats, plenty of colour, and fresh seafood landed locally direct from Falmouth Bay.
INDIDOG
Perched right on Falmouth’s Grade II listed harbour wall of the Fish Strand Quay and with far-reaching views over the River Fal and Roseland Peninsula, if you like your lunch to be accompanied by stop in your tracks views, then this is the place for you!
With a carefully crafted menu that features day boat fish, shellfish and local farm meat (vegan options too), everything is cooked fresh to order by a team of talented chefs. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, and also offers a fab drinks menu with local draught beer, fine wines and gorgeous cocktails a-plenty.
Verdant Seafood Bar
When you’re this close to the sea it would be a crime not to indulge in some seriously fresh seafood, so with its menu of tapas and Cornish fish dishes, The Verdant Seafood Bar in Quay Street is the spot to head to.
Right by Custom House Quay in central Falmouth, this cosy family-run taproom has a thoroughly inviting atmosphere and is the ideal place to pop in for lunch or dinner with your family (and dogs) in tow.
Restaurant MINE
Amble the cobbled streets of the Old Brewery Yard and you’ll stumble across this tucked-away gem. An intimate space with a laid-back atmosphere, you’ll feel like a local from the moment you step inside. The dishes here are simply sublime and all made using the best produce Cornwall has to offer in simple, playful dishes.
The MINE team are passionate about the provenance of their food too, so can sit back, sip on a glass of fabulous wine and sink right into laid-back Falmouth life.
Harbour Lights
The Cornish seaside and Fish & Chip suppers are virtually synonymous so if you’re one of those whose holiday simply wouldn’t be complete without a chippy takeaway, you’re in for a treat!
Scooping up several Fish & Chips awards for both taste and quality, Harbour Lights, which sits right near the National Maritime Museum, is your very best option for the crispiest, freshest and tastiest to eat in or take back to your apartment to enjoy round the table.
An unbelievably picturesque setting with views of the coast and lush tropical plants create a truly away-from-it-all atmosphere at this award-winning luxury spa, which also happens to be home to the South West’s largest hydrothermal pool* (we’ll tell you a bit more about this later). The best thing about this place though is that it’s literally metres from your Liner apartment’s front door, which means complete indulgence to complete your holiday experience.
For those in need of relaxation you’ll be able to thoroughly unwind and recharge your energy levels with the site’s Hydrothermal Experience which includes 21 purpose made stations to target different muscle groups and soothe away aches and pains.
There’s the sublime Spa Garden too with views out to Falmouth Bay, and a 12-seater hot tub, cold plunge pool, comfortable seating areas famous outdoor barrel sauna – all of which are surrounded by local plants, giving the whole setting a truly Bahamian atmosphere.
Of course if it’s a beauty treatment you’re after, you’ll have plenty of choice from a full massage menu to facials, mani’s, pedi’s and more.
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